Not far from the nation’s capital, a local vote could move the entire country towards term limits
Term Limits articles on Democracy Chronicles
This section is concerned with term limits, legal restrictions that limit the number of terms an officeholder may serve in a particular elected office. Also see our section on American democracy or our articles on nepotism and corruption in the United States.
Should the South Korean Constitution Allow Two Term Presidents?
President Park Geun-hye proposed changes to the South Korean constitution to benefit her successors
One Senator on a Campaign to Secure Term Limits
Republican Senator David Vitter is fighting an uphill battle to secure term limits before he leaves office
Shorter Senegalese Presidential Term Limits Confirmed
Unique victory on Senegalese Presidential term limits is progress for nation and region
On the Dire Need For Uganda Term Limits
Recent local history is enough to convince that Uganda term limits for high office are needed
Latest Push for Utah Term Limits Gaining Support
Elected and appointed state lawmakers would face Utah term limits if new legislation is passed
GOP Term Limits Proposal Seeks Democrat Support
Democratic minority in Congress should seriously consider the pending GOP term limits proposal
Big Donors Behind Term Limit Extension Plan in Maryland
Term limit extension would be reversal of efforts to stem local corruption in Maryland county
Term Limit Supporters Throw Support to Article V Convention
Seeking amendment for to Constitution, term limit supporters back Constitutional Convention
History of Mississippi Tea Party Election Law Battle
How Mississippi GOP defense has shown Tea Party election law fight has deep Southern roots